Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

URP 305 — Regional Planning

URP department course · Nigerian universities

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

• illustrate the concept of Regional Development and planning
• explain the relevance of these theories to Regional Planning: Central Place Theory; Growth Pole and Growth Centre Theory; and
• describe the role of transportation and information flows in Regional Development Planning

Course contents

Nature of regional planning and regional development. Formal, functional, administrative and planning regions, their unifying characteristic; the regional planning process; delineation techniques, analysis of regional change and growth, economic base theory, spatial and economic structure analysis of regions, goals formation surveys and…

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study URP 305.

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